[Method] Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Yamaha Crux

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Turboboost
Member since July 2023 • 137 posts

How to obtain the key code to make keys for my Yamaha Crux?

Posted on February 07, 2025
Adminbot
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Posted on February 08, 2025

Replies (3)

Techguru
Member • 148 posts

Does this method work for the Yamaha Crux models from 2010 onward?

February 08, 2025 Reply
Knightrider
Member • 31 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Yamaha Crux, hope someone can help.

February 09, 2025 Reply
Quantumq
Member • 140 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Yamaha Crux?

February 10, 2025 Reply

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